Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jessup Howard Neighborhood of Columbia, MD from $600 (9 Rentals)

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Park View at Columbia
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park View at Columbia

7070 Cradlerock WayColumbia, MD 21045
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Morningside Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Morningside Park

9950 Guilford RdJessup, MD 20794
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Jessup Howard, Columbia, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jessup Howard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jessup Howard area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagle Park Vistas priced from $1,199. Monarch Mills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,390. Here are the most affordable Jessup Howard apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Park VistasOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Monarch Mills ApartmentsLantana1BR,1BA$1,390
The SeasonsSunflower1BR,1BA$1,459

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jessup Howard, MD

As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jessup Howard area is the $2.20 price per square foot The Chesapeake - Split Master Model at Bowling Brook Apartments in the in the Jones Station neighborhood starting from $2,562. The second greatest value Jessup Howard apartment is the B2 Model at The Hamilton at Kings Place starting at $2,120 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Jones Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jessup Howard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bowling Brook ApartmentsThe Chesapeake - Split Master2BR,2BA$2.20
The Hamilton at Kings PlaceB22BR,2BA$1.93
Mission Place ApartmentsThe Guilford2BR,2BA$1.86
Huntington SquareThe Clarington2BR,2BA$2.17
The Elms at Shannon's GlenA-LOFT1BR,1BA$2.23
The Flats at River Mill2 Bed 2 Bath River View2BR,2BA$2.02
Howard Hills Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 1/2 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.17
Country Meadows Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.06
Eagle Park VistasOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
Monarch Mills ApartmentsBayberry1BR,1BA$2.12

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Jessup Howard, Columbia, and the greater Baltimore area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Jessup Howard Neighborhood in Columbia, MD

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

14 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jessup Howard Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jessup Howard?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jessup Howard is under $1,842.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jessup Howard?

The cheapest apartment in Jessup Howard is Eagle Park Vistas which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Jessup Howard costs $2,822.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jessup Howard?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 17 regular apartments in Jessup Howard that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jessup Howard?

Cheap apartments in Jessup Howard have an average cost of $121 which is $2,701 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jessup Howard.

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